Vocab 40 EXPRESSIONS 2

Question 1

I can not believe it

Answer 1

No ME lo puedo creer take note to use ME to emphasise

Question 2

I can not eat it all

Answer 2

No ME lo puedo comer take note to use ME to emphasise

Question 3

There you are

Answer 3

Aqui estas

Question 4

When someone speak frankly to someone

Answer 4

Tener pelos en la lengua

Question 5

What a shame

Answer 5

Que mala suerte or que pena o mal de ojo

Question 6

To adjust the time

Answer 6

Le Poner en hora

Question 7

What counts

Answer 7

Lo que cuenta

Question 8

What is the difference between

Answer 8

Que diferencia hay entre …

Question 9

I did it yesterday in the last hour

Answer 9

Lo hice ayer a ultima hora or en el ultimo minuto

Question 10

When to use LO plus adjective

Answer 10

Lo importante eg it is LO because importante is adj

Question 11

Do not listen or do not care what other people say

Answer 11

No hagas caso de lo que dice la gente

Question 12

The sky is clear or sunny

Answer 12

El cielo esta despejado

Question 13

Eventhough

Answer 13

Si bien o aunque

Question 14

Ir plus gerundio

Answer 14

slowly developing throughout the day

Question 15

Sharp fall or to shoot up

Answer 15

Ha caido en picado o se ha disparado

Question 16

regarding

Answer 16

con respecto a or en cuanto a

Question 17

She looks young

Answer 17

Ella parece muy joven

Question 18

No wonder

Answer 18

No es de extrañar

Question 19

I broke the vase

Answer 19

Se ME rompió el vaso eg it is ME because you broke the vase unintentional and it affects you

Question 20

I broke the vase

Answer 20

Rompí el vaso it means you broke the glass and you are giving information n you didn´t feel bad

Question 21

I broke the heater

Answer 21

Se ME rompió el calentador ME to emphasise something that affects you that you didn´t do it intentionally

Question 22

to fill in the form

Answer 22

Rellenar un formulario

Question 23

Good work

Answer 23

Bien hecho

Question 24

I am going to persevere I am not going to stop

Answer 24

No me voy a dar por vencida

Question 25

to emphasize something that you're going to say

Answer 25

fijate e.g. Mi comida favorita es paella fijate, solo la cocina de mi madre

Question 26

I didn't have time o no no time left

Answer 26

No me dìo tiempo o me quedé sin tiempo, quedarse con o sin plus sustantivo

Question 27

to be very jealous

Answer 27

ponerse verde de envidia

Question 28

to be fashionable

Answer 28

ponerse de moda eg It became fashionable to use an umbrella. Se puso de moda usar el parasol.

Question 29

It seems to me that

Answer 29

A mí me parece que el señor García

Question 30

In my opinion

Answer 30

A mi parecer el señor García

Question 31

He turned purple with anger

Answer 31

ponerse morado de coraje

Question 32

He turned green with disgust

Answer 32

Ponerse verde de asco

Question 33

He turned yellow with fright

Answer 33

Ponerse amarillo del susto

Question 34

exactly as or just like

Answer 34

al igual que

Question 35

kind of as a colloquial

Answer 35

asi como

Question 36

well above

Answer 36

muy por encima

Question 37

She wears tight clothing and very pronounced neckline

Answer 37

Lleva ropa ajustada y un escote muy pronunciado

Question 38

Do not pay attention to the gossips

Answer 38

No hagas caso de las habladurías

Question 39

I am glad to see you

Answer 39

Me alegro de verte or Que alegría

Question 40

I could not believe it

Answer 40

No me lo puedo creer

Question 41

to set up or to create

Answer 41

formar

Question 42

to let go or to loosen

Answer 42

soltar

Question 43

late or delayed

Answer 43

retrasados

Question 44

hotter

Answer 44

mas calido

Question 45

boarding school

Answer 45

un interrado

Question 46

Tell me about it

Answer 46

Que me vas a contar

Question 47

to initiate

Answer 47

provocar

Question 48

printed

Answer 48

estampadas

Question 49

accept with a smile

Answer 49

Al mal tiempo, buena cara

Question 50

How was the weather

Answer 50

Que tiempo hizo

Question 51

After a while I got cold or you get cold or after many years

Answer 51

AL CABO DE (always followed by a period of time) UN RATO O DESPUES DE UN RATO me ha cogido el frio o me coge el frio Al cabo de muchos años -

Question 52

At the beginning or at the end or at the middle of

Answer 52

A principios de año o siglo o a finales de o a mediados de mes de Febrero but AL PRINCIPIO DE la semana

Question 53

Mid week

Answer 53

Entre semana

Question 54

Within this week

Answer 54

A lo largo de la semana

Question 55

In the next few days

Answer 55

En los proximo dìa

Question 56

The following month and week

Answer 56

Al mes siguiente o a la semana siguiente

Question 57

After 3 days

Answer 57

A los 3 días o al cabo de 3 días o despues de 3 days o 3 días despues

Question 58

I can't wait

Answer 58

No veo la hora, tengo muchos ganas , me muerto de ganas

Question 59

Te parece bien, te va bien

Answer 59

Is it OK for you

Question 60

Is it OK for you this Saturday

Answer 60

Si el sabado Me va genial, me parece estupendo

Question 61

Complicated

Answer 61

Enrevesado, intrincado, desafiante,

Question 62

Click or snap your fingers or tut

Answer 62

Chasquear

Question 63

Shake hands

Answer 63

Dar la mano

Question 64

Embarrassed, excited

Answer 64

Avergonzada, emocionada

Question 65

It's damaged, the car is broken, i is dented, it is scratched, it's rusted

Answer 65

Está estropeado, está averiado, está abollado, está rayado, está oxiginado

Question 66

The wine pairs well with meat

Answer 66

El vino MARIDA bien/perfectamente con la carne.

Question 67

She stood me up

Answer 67

Me dejó plantado

Question 68

It made me feel drunk

Answer 68

Me Cayó muy mal